June 19, 2025 Top Trump ally predicts Senate will blow past 'big, beautiful bill' deadline Sen. Ron Johnson doubts the GOP's timeline to pass Trump's bill before July 4, citing deficit concerns and the need for more time to properly review the legislation.
June 10, 2025 MAGA country voters sound alarm over ‘ridiculous’ national debt amid debate over Trump-backed bill Red state voters across America voiced alarm about the growing national debt, with some criticizing President Donald Trump's own spending habits.
June 8, 2025 Trump ally stands firm against 'big, beautiful bill' despite pressure: 'It'll completely backfire' Fiscal hawk Ron Johnson stands firm against Trump's budget bill, contending it lacks substantial cuts while highlighting lawmakers' poor understanding of federal expenditures.
June 6, 2025 FLASHBACK: Trump ran on being 'King of Debt' in 2016, bragged he could eliminate national debt in 8 years Trump, once self-proclaimed "king of debt" who promised to eliminate national debt, now faces criticism from Elon Musk over a GOP spending package adding $3 trillion to the national debt.
June 6, 2025 Trump's tariff strategy could pay for his tax bill, but only if they stick, experts warn The CBO projects Trump's tariffs could reduce the deficit by $2.8 trillion while his tax bill would add $2.4 trillion, but experts from across the political spectrum question whether the tariff revenue is sustainable.
June 5, 2025 Trump supporters defend 'Big, Beautiful Bill' against Musk's criticism, shrug off debt concerns Trump supporters defended the "Big Beautiful Bill" against Elon Musk's criticism, expressing confidence the legislation will benefit the country despite debt concerns.
June 4, 2025 Speaker Johnson surprised by Musk's criticism of 'big, beautiful bill': He's 'flat wrong' House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters he was surprised by Elon Musk's criticism of the "big, beautiful bill" after the two discussed why the legislation was necessary.
June 3, 2025 Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' faces resistance from Republican senators over debt fears The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by the House and now in the hands of the Senate, could add $2 trillion to the deficit, sparking debate among Republicans and criticism from Elon Musk.
June 1, 2025 Rand Paul says he would support 'big, beautiful bill' if debt ceiling hike removed Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky said on Sunday that he and three other Republicans are set to vote against President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
May 29, 2025 Less than half of DOGE-terminated contracts can be publicly tracked, only about a quarter of grants: watchdog A watchdog group finds that DOGE savings are likely impossible to track for the average American taxpayer, adding doubt to the ongoing debate over how effective the effort has been.